SUPERGLUE if you want to later undo it?
You're in for a big surprise!
JCO

-----Original Message-----
From: Peter J. Alling [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] 
Sent: Thursday, February 17, 2005 5:59 PM
To: [email protected]
Subject: Re: M42 adaptor


Powell Hargrave wrote:

>At 09:11 PM 16/02/2005 , you wrote:
>  
>
>>Aside from the obvious superiority of the coatings on the SMC 
>>Takumars,
>>not all M42 lenses have an auto manual
>>switch, which will be necessary if you want to use the lenses at any 
>>aperture other than their maximum.
>>    
>>
>
>One way around this is if you are not going to use the lens in an M42 
>mount is to glue the aperture pin in with a small drop of crazy glue.  
>I have done this on an old 35mm lens.  Think it should be fairly easy 
>to undo if necessary.
>
>Powell
>
>
>  
>
Easier said then done, (the undoing that is).

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